Care home
Dol Y Felin
Residential care home in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Dol Y Felin
Residential care home in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Operated by Carmarthenshire County Council
What do these badges mean?
- High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Dol Y Felin is a residential and dementia care home in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, with 33 registered beds. Care Inspectorate Wales visited the service during the reporting period, and its findings found that the home provides safe, effective and supportive care, meeting the required standards under the relevant Welsh social care legislation. The Care Inspectorate graded the home Good for well-being, care and support, environment, and leadership and management.
The home also carries out regular reviews to check that the care and support it provides still meets residents' needs and helps them work towards positive outcomes.
Care provided
Facilities
What's nearby
- Near a main road
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsLimited
- Play SpaceLimited
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkLimited
- Tennis CourtLimited
- Bowling GreenLimited
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsSparse
- Restaurants & CafesLimited
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsLimited
- TakeawaysSparse
Local crime statistics
237 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Dol Y Felin is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is COACH & HORSES SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Carmarthen
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
West Wales Action for Mental Health
Working together with service users, carers, voluntary organisations, statutory providers and commissioners to improve the standards of mental health throughout West Wales. Has helped to develop…
Part of Carmarthenshire County Council
Dol Y Felin is one of 7 homes run by Carmarthenshire County Council on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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